Reinsurance News
Aviva and ONYX Insight partner to improve wind turbine risk management
16th July 2026
Aviva’s Global Risk Management Solutions has collaborated with ONYX Insight, a provider of predictive analytics for the global wind industry, to provide wind asset owners and operators with tools to help reduce operational and insurance risks while optimising asset lifecycles. Enhancing and maintaining turbine performance is one of the most significant ... Read the full article
Price Forbes strengthens multinational property leadership with Darren Ting
16th July 2026
Price Forbes, a specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has announced the appointment of Darren Ting as Managing Director of Real Estate and Heavy Industry – Multinational, effective June 2027. In his new role, Ting will lead the development and expansion of Price Forbes' new multinational real estate and heavy industry proposition. He ... Read the full article
Reinsurers to remain the backbone of insurers’ ability to transfer cyber risk, says S&P
15th July 2026
As increasing cyber risks and falling rates push the cyber insurance market to a critical crossroad, reinsurers will remain the backbone of the industry's ability to transfer cyber risk. This is according to a recent report by S&P Global Ratings, which states that the reinsurance market is set to act as ... Read the full article
Ahmed El Tabbakh to oversee Antares following passing of CEO Michael van der Straaten
15th July 2026
Following the passing of Antares CEO Michael van der Straaten, Ahmed El Tabbakh, Group Chief Business Officer – International for QIC, the parent company of Antares, will take on the interim leadership of the Antares businesses while a new leadership structure is finalised. Antares said in a statement on Monday, ”It ... Read the full article
Capital Bay Underwriting partners with MISSION Latin America
15th July 2026
Specialty insurance program administrator MISSION has announced that Capital Bay Underwriting, a Miami-based managing general underwriter (MGU), will be joining MISSION Latin America as the platform's first program. Formerly part of Ryan Specialty, the MGU provides financial lines facultative reinsurance solutions for both private and public corporations in the Caribbean and ... Read the full article
CatIQ issues initial insured loss estimates for June 2026 Canadian storms
15th July 2026
CatIQ, the Toronto-based independent provider of industry-wide catastrophe insurance data and a subsidiary of PERILS, has released its latest insured loss estimates for two severe weather events that struck Canada in June 2026, while also confirming its final loss estimate for the flooding that affected Toronto and surrounding areas on ... Read the full article
Canopius selects Nadine Moore to lead US business
15th July 2026
Nadine Moore has joined global specialty and P&C insurer and reinsurer Canopius Group from consulting firm Boston Consulting Group, to accelerate growth as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its US business. Based in Chicago, Moore will lead the carrier's US operation from September of this year, and will join the Group ... Read the full article
SeyRe Global promotes Shahina Chattun to CFO
15th July 2026
Seychelles Reinsurance Global Ltd (SeyRe Global), a Barbados-based Class 2 insurer and reinsurer, has announced the promotion of Shahina Chattun to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Chattun brings extensive experience in audit, accounting, corporate finance, tax compliance, and IFRS reporting. She joins SeyRe Global from Dream Yacht Charter, where she served as Group ... Read the full article
AM Best affirms stable outlook for the global cyber insurance segment
15th July 2026
AM Best, the global credit rating agency and information provider specialising in the insurance industry, has confirmed a stable outlook on the global cyber insurance segment in it's latest Market Segment Report, Market Segment Outlook: Global Cyber Insurance. The rating agency's assessment reflects continued demand for cyber cover despite a softer ... Read the full article
Arch Insurance International promotes Sophie Law to Cyber Underwriting Manager
15th July 2026
Arch Insurance International, part of Arch Capital Group and a provider of specialty insurance solutions across multiple lines, has promoted Sophie Law to Cyber Underwriting Manager, effective immediately. In her new role, Law is based in London and reports to James Barrett, Head of Cyber & Healthcare. She will oversee the underwriting ... Read the full article
Cedents increasingly seek reinsurers with access to multiple capital sources: Guy Carpenter’s Paretchan
15th July 2026
The growth of alternative capital is giving buyers more flexibility to build diversified reinsurance programmes, with cedents increasingly seeking partners able to access both traditional and alternative sources of capacity, Guy Carpenter’s Jennifer Paretchan recently told Reinsurance News. Speaking following the release of the firm’s July 2026 reinsurance renewal report, Paretchan ... Read the full article
Anthropic appoints Google’s Monica Shokrai as Head of Business Risk & Insurance
15th July 2026
Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, has appointed Monica Shokrai as Head of Business Risk & Insurance. In her new role, Shokrai will help strengthen Anthropic's risk management and insurance posture in support of safe, responsible, and cutting-edge AI research. She will partner with the broader insurance industry to co-create the ... Read the full article
Reform work ‘far from finished’ in Louisiana despite promising trajectory: Triple-I
15th July 2026
According to a new Triple-I report, Louisiana's property & casualty (P&C) insurance market recorded its first broad rate relief of the decade in 2025. However, significant headwinds remain, with legal system abuse continuing to be deeply embedded in the state's claims environment, meaning sustained legislative action will be essential to make ... Read the full article
ASR names Hernández Regional Lead, Latin America
15th July 2026
Yelhis Hernández has been appointed Regional Lead, Latin America by Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), a developing markets-focused re/insurance group. In her new position, based in Mexico City, Hernández will be responsible for expanding ASR's regional presence and driving its growth strategy, reporting to Amit Khilosia, Chief Distribution Officer. Her role will centre ... Read the full article
Butzbaugh leads Stonybrook Risk Management’s latest parametric reinsurance transaction
15th July 2026
Stonybrook Risk Management, a licensed reinsurance intermediary and wholly owned subsidiary of Stonybrook Capital, has completed a parametric reinsurance transaction led by Dan Butzbaugh, Global Head of Parametric. While full details of the transaction were not disclosed, Stonybrook said it provides a "fast and unambiguous" claims process responding within days post-event, ... Read the full article
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